Lloyds Banking Group grapples with technical glitches affecting online banking services and a significant overstatement of interest-bearing deposits reported to the Bank of England. Read more...

Pope Francis is recovering from pneumonia, with mixed reactions from Pittsburgh, while a European Finance Minister announced upcoming state savings measures. Read more...

Germany grapples with internal political shifts and external alliances, from a single AfD vote in a small town to navigating complex relationships with Ukraine, Russia, the UK, and Israel. Read more...

Czech players are making waves in the NHL, while the San Jose Sharks pulled off a stunning upset. Crosby's milestone overshadowed by Penguins loss. Read more...

Stacey Dooley discusses the unexpected challenges of motherhood after two decades of reporting on women's issues, and Kyle Shaw admits to stalking Shirley Ballas. Read more...

A look at today's top political headlines: criticism of Fico, Trump's foreign policy decisions, and the NTSB report on a Green Line train crash. Read more...

A roundup of recent business news, including a JetBlue pilot's tragic death, reviews of online trading and venture capital firms, and a boss's controversial text to an employee's mother. Read more...

A diverse look at the entertainment world, from George Eliot's masterpiece to Madrid's cocktail scene and a disastrous pirate movie. Plus, new books from a Spanish editor. Read more...

UK banking apps faced disruptions while house prices continue to climb despite economic challenges. Plus, a German economist warns of potential economic decline if action isn't taken. Read more...

Major UK banks, including Lloyds, Nationwide, and Halifax, experienced online banking outages, raising concerns among MPs as branch closures continue. Read more...

The US has unexpectedly sided with Russia on Ukraine, while Europe considers boosting its defense industry. A Polish murder case sees a revival due to a clairvoyant's vision. Read more...

Recent events, including the Trump-Zelensky scandal and rising authoritarianism, have left Europe facing a leadership vacuum, with the UK potentially stepping in to offer nuclear deterrence to Germany. Read more...